Lot 303 · Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Drawing Room and French Paintings
The colonnade of the Louvre during its reconstruction
Pierre-antoine Demachy · graphite, bodycolor, on thin cardboard
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Drawing Room and French Paintings, New York · 12 February 2026
- Dimensions
- 7 1⁄8 x 12 7⁄8 in. (18 x 32.7 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3100755
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pierre-antoine Demachy, The colonnade of the Louvre during its reconstruction. Christie's, 12 Feb 2026, lot 303. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3100755.
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Pierre-antoine Demachy, The colonnade of the Louvre during its reconstruction. Christie's, 12 Feb 2026, lot 303. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3100755.
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From the same sale Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Drawing Room and French Paintings · Feb 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the Manner of Quentin-Claude Pitoin, Circa 1765-1770 | A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE CHENETS | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| By Adrien Faizelot-Delorme, Circa 1750 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND KINGWOOD ENCOIGNURES | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| Attributed to Jacques Caffieri, Circa 1735-1740 | A PAIR OF EARLY LOUIS XV ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| The Porcelain Qianlong Period (1736-1795), the Ormolu Mounts Circa 1750 | A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CELADON PORCELAIN VASE | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| The Ormolu Probably Mid-18Th Century, the Porcelain of a Later Date | A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZED (GE-TYPE) PORCELAIN BRUSH-POTS | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| In the Manner of Andre-Charles Boulle, One Circa 1720-1730, the Other… | A NEAR PAIR OF REGENCE ORMOLU SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIERS | $300,000–$500,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-antoine Demachy | [no title recorded] | $12,849 | Dorotheum, Oct 2020 | |
| Pierre-antoine Demachy | A Pair of Architectural Capricci | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Portrait of a Gentleman, Formerly Identified as Richard Cumb | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Jean-Baptiste Greuze | L’Effroi | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Pierre-antoine Demachy | lavandières dans un paysage de ruines romaines avec un templ | Sotheby's, Jun 2008 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Portrait of a Lady as the Goddess Pomona | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | The boudoir | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Pierre-antoine Demachy | capricci of roman ruins with figures | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.